American Airlines Flight 191
NewsLanghorne Bond, Former FAA Boss, Dead at 84
FAA administrator from 1977 to 1981, Bond oversaw the rollout of computerized national air traffic control system, but will always be linked to Flight 191 crash in 1979.
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